The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1887-12-24

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IF YOU desire wine or liquors for either
or culinary purposes. remember
that A.. Geyer keeps the largest, cheapest anu
finest stock in Lafayette county. nl2u
Christmas gift!
Well, it was cold, last Tuesday and We'd
nesday, sure.
The snow has protected the wheat from
the extreme cold.
East LIE xington firemen's bail. next Wed-
pesday evening, at Turner hall.
The bridges at Locust Grove, the weaver
sehoolhouse and MIR. VIM. Tracy's are COM
pleted.
Riyerton is to be connected by telephone
with the town office of the Lexington Coal
company.
The opera house will have the Spooner q
Allen theatrical company all next week a.
cheap rates. 10 and 20 cents,
Remember, while selling off your Lafayette
county land, that after it is once sold there
are no more Lafayette counties to buy land in.
Mr.. Jos. S. Benton elsewhere warns per-
sons not tv trespass upon his premises. FER
sons interested would do well to read the no.
tice.
Fhere will be a meeting al the Baptist
church, next Monday night. to distribute
clothing, edibles, &C., to the poor. Contrioh.
tions may be sent 10 the church at any time
between now and then.
Last Monday was a disasreeable day, with
north wind, cloudy sky, slight snow and
drizzling rain and mist. 1t was in SUCH
strong contrast with the spring-llke DAY De-
fore. that everybody complained.
Blue Springs Hersld:-'Pennyroyal is a
drug occasionally used. and popularity sup
posed to be harmless. Such is not the case.
1t ia a narcotic poison, capable OF producing
death, If taken in too large doses. No one
ouyht to use il unless directed to do so by q
physician
we have telegraph Communication now
with Kansas City, but that does not answer
the purposes spoken of in our last issue
MANY manufactures might be bi fought here
with telephone communication with their
business offices in Kansas City. which would
not think of coming without. MIR. Jordan Is
a case in point. Is not this a serious enough
matter to justify a meeting OF the Business
Association!
Corder Grange. No. 2,074 elected the fol.
lowing named officers, last Saturday,. NJ.
Board, master; Richard Barley. overseer;
Jobu Willis. lecturer; Nathan COrder, Dr.
steward: James Board, assistant steward; b
f. Corbin, chaplain; j E. Steele, treasurer
l.. F. Frazier, secretary; VIM. Corder, gate
keeper; Mrs. Geo. Corder, Ceres; Miss Ber-
tie Corder, Pomona; Mrs. j. A. Steele
Flora and Miss Bette Corder, lady assistant
stewart There will be a public installation
ON the third Saturday in January, at
O'Clock, D. NJ, sharp, to which all friend
are invited.
The Chicago and Alton railroad will sci
excursion tickets to Chicago. Kansas City, 81
Louis and all other stations, Christmas an
New Year, 1888. at one fare for the roun'
trim. Tickets for Christmas to be sold Satur
day, Sunday and Monday, December 24tf
25th and 26th 1887, good to go on day OF sal
only, and good to return up to and includin
Tuesday, January 8, 1888. Tickets for ne'
Year to be sold Saturday, Sunday and Mon
day, December 3lst, 1887, and January i
1887, and January LIST and I'd. 1888. good to
on day OF sale only. and good to return up
and including Tuesday, January 5, lSS
Tickets at above rates can only he obtained
the ticket offices of the company, Passenge
paving on trains will be charged regular far
Children ,ver 3 and under u years of age hi
fare. For tickets and other information q
piy to ticket agents or to j. Charlton, gener
passenger and ticket agent, Geo. }. Charlie
assistant general passenger and ticket ager
We are requested to print the followi
amendment 10 section BIAS, +. g., adopted
The last legislature :-'That sectiOn a14s
ehapter 90 of the Revised Statutes of Misso
ri, relating to coroners and inquests, be a
Is hereby amended by striking out Of t
second and third lines of said section the +
lowing words, to-wit; 'or if he reside at
greater distance than ten miles FROM
oIsce where the dead body is found so tt
said section, when amended, shall read
follows, to-wit: Section 514S. If the coror
is unable to take the inquest, any justice
the peace, or any judge or justice OF Sol
court of record of the proper county, m
take the inquest snd perform all the dut
hereby enjoined on the coroner" III
amendment means that underline law as 1t n
stands justices of the peace cannot cond
an inquest simply because the coroner Ii
more than ten miles from the place where
bead body is found. The coroner must
notified; then il he is unable to take the
quest a Justice of the peace, ETC., may do
Mathematical.-i would say in reply
nr. Davis that he has shown his cloven
sgais. Prof. B. wrote him that though l
considered good in figures that / had no
~perience as a lecturer. A mere boy ca
confused when before an audience as a tar
Admitting that / did not show Davis m
courtesy, as | thought he was trying to
timidate me. Davis replied that If that
mission was made public, he would CT
forth with 8 reioined that would end
controversy, ''upOn the honor OF a Chris
gentleman he would" He wanted US 10
his name, objected to us saying that a 2
through prejudice, that would say SO m
ugly Things about anyone was a more hit
jact for hi Tn IN for deacon in the Bal
church. By request we made the admiss
Recalled the harsh Words-ahu looheu
him to show his Christian spirit. VINE
and behold he comes forth with q
abuse and Misrepresentation than ever.
is like Capt. Jack, the treaeherous Nj
Indian chief, who sent in a flag OF tr
and when his opponent LAID down his
and approached him, he shot him dead in
tracks. That settles it, shoot all you wa
after this-if shot from yoa' gun can hur
we will shake Missouri dirt from our S
and pull our freight back to the sweet,
nv South" We leave you in the haut
"Wade's Knob" who can teach you Ray
prepare you TO tackle in better shape
next boy teacher that comes around.
state $40 days at 4Oc 3 day amounts to s9'
Only a mistake of s887 3SA. WHO lie the
buq, Go and soak your head, and never
yourself again for school commissions
the advice of the bov teacher. A. q. b
more. This must end this controversy
columns of the Intelligencer. We GER
think we have given it all the space
could fairly be asked Of us.l